Loading & Unloading
Our movers handle all loading and unloading and bring the necessary equipment. Belongings are placed in the agreed locations.
ICC-LICENSED · WINDY CITY READY · 5★ RATED
Moving in Chicago means juggling freight elevators, Lake Shore Drive closures, and loading dock permits along Wacker Drive. Our WellKnown Moving crew plans every detail so your high-rise, brownstone, or cross-border move runs on time and within budget.
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WellKnown Moving brings a Chicago-dedicated crew that understands how different a move in the Windy City can be. Loop high-rises book freight elevators weeks in advance, River North alleys require dock permits, and North Shore cul-de-sacs demand precise truck positioning. We coordinate everything so your timeline stays intact.
We operate under ICC household goods authority and are fully registered with the FMCSA (USDOT #4224986 / #4270220). That means you receive written estimates, valuation choices, and crews trained on Illinois Commerce Commission rules.
Moves our Chicago customers call us for most often:
We back every move with proactive communication. Expect confirmations via email/SMS, arrival alerts the morning of your move, and a foreman who keeps you updated while we load, transport, and stage your items in the new space.
Planning ahead? Check out our moving guides—especially the Chicago move checklist and tips for reserving elevators, parking permits, and loading zones during peak weekends.
All the essentials are already in your rate — labor, protection, transport, fuel, and tolls. No hidden fees.
Our movers handle all loading and unloading and bring the necessary equipment. Belongings are placed in the agreed locations.
Beds covered—others as needed, no extra charge.
Wrapped & protected furniture for you.
Basic coverage (Released Value Protection) is included at no extra cost.
Moving truck and transportation to the destination (or destinations) are included in the rate.
Included in our service—no hidden fees.
Send us the basics—origin, destination, move size, and any building requirements. A local move coordinator will confirm elevator windows, COI details, and provide a written estimate that fits your schedule.
Plan My Chicago MoveChicago moves demand more than muscle—we manage building COIs, HOA windows, and metro traffic while keeping you informed at every step.
ICC intrastate authority + USDOT registration keep your Chicago move compliant and protected.
Background-checked movers trained on high-rise COIs, HOA rules, and specialty handling across the metro.
Route planning that avoids I-77/I-485 bottlenecks with proactive ETA texts from your foreman.
Written estimates that follow ICC household goods tariff guidelines—no surprise add-ons at the end.
In-house, background-checked crews trained by us—no day labor or gig hires. Uniformed teams arrive with a lead who manages your move end-to-end.
Door & floor protection, quilt-pad wrapping, and shrink-wrap for upholstered items. We disassemble/reassemble standard beds & tables as needed and place everything where you want it.
Yes. We issue Certificates of Insurance fast, follow elevator windows and building rules, and coordinate load-in/out to keep everything on schedule.
We document condition on site and respond quickly. Basic coverage is included; we’ll guide you through repair/replace options and additional coverage if you want it.
USDOT: #4224986; #4270220
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We pack and unpack your things for you. Need supplies? We offer boxes, tape, and protective materials. No need to stress over packing.
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We move businesses too. Whether it's office move or transporting equipment, we have the experience to get it done right.
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Looking for “residential movers near me”? We’ve moved many families in Chicago. We handle everything, so you can focus on settling into your new home.
Residential MovingDon’t see your neighborhood? Call us—our crews stage throughout Chicagoland for same-day availability.
Best for local moves within Cook County and nearby suburbs.
Ideal for statewide and interstate moving.
Know the variables before moving day.
The first step: is to fill out the form, after which our manager will contact you for a free consultation. We answer any questions and tell you the estimated cost for your move in Chicago. Learn More About our Pricing
We develop a customized moving plan and determine the timing of the move from or in Chicago. At this stage you need to decide whether you are doing the packing yourself or using our professional packing service. If you need additional services or special pricing, we'll find out during the call.
On the appointed day and time, we arrive at the location. If a packing service in Chicago has been arranged, we carry out the packing on the same day or a day or several days in advance of the move. We load all the things into the truck, wrapping and disassembling the furniture beforehand. The presence of the customer during this process is highly desirable.
Then we move straight to the final location or make a stop at the storage in Chicago, if this service has been purchased. We carefully unload all your belongings, leave them in the pre-agreed locations and collect the furniture. If arranged, we help unpack all items.
Afterward, we are available to provide counseling and help with any questions you may have after the move of your house. If you find your belongings missing or damaged, please contact us as soon as possible. We will solve everything!
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